This course takes a bottom-up approach based on grassroots women's experienes to increase participation of both women and men at the community level in the processes of decision and negotiation with the state and market on issues related to their livelihood. How to integrate gender perspectives in policy and planning, as well as facilitating meaningful participation of women and men, and through this, transform the planning process is the focus of discussion in this course.
- Teacher: Kyoko Kusakabe